KDE font size problem after nvidia driver upgrade

I'm running Sid with 2.6.14. Nvidia-glx was upgrade to 8174 in Sid recently. I built and installed the corresponding driver using module-assistant, and now all of the fonts and (I think) KDE/Qt GUI elements are about 20% larger than they used to be, even though the point size is still the

Re: KDE font size problem after nvidia driver upgrade

2005/12/17, David Bruce [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'm running Sid with 2.6.14. Nvidia-glx was upgrade to 8174 in Sid recently. I built and installed the corresponding driver using module-assistant, and now all of the fonts and (I think) KDE/Qt GUI elements are about 20% larger than they used to be,

Re: Re: KDE font size problem after nvidia driver upgrade

I found a couple of lines from the respective Xorg.0.log files for the two drivers which perhaps are pertinant: For the nv driver: (--) NV(0): Display dimensions: (340, 270) mm (--) NV(0): DPI set to (76, 72) For the nvidia driver: (--) NVIDIA(0): DPI set to (95, 96); computed from UseEdidDpi X

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I found some info regarding this on www.nvnews.net and in the README for the nvidia driver - apparently the UseEdidDpi option has some problems in the 8174 version of the driver. I added the following lines to the Device section of my xorg.conf and the problem seems to be solved.